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Farm Forestry, Plantations and Water publications

Plantation publications Plantation and Water publications Farm Forestry publications 2008 Farm Forestry Toolbox 2007 Australian Forestry Plantations: planting for the future PDF  [573 KB, 6 pages] 2005 Farm Forestry National Action Statement PDF [4.6 MB, 16 pages] 2003 Farm…
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Sheep and Goat Traceability Task Force – Communique #2

April 2023 The Sheep and Goat Traceability Taskforce continues to meet regularly to consider matters related to the national implementation of individual electronic identification (eID) for sheep and goats. Stakeholder consultation Since October 2022, the taskforce has supported a series of…
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Looking to better manage Fireweed and African Boxthorn: New and updated manuals are now available

Fireweed and African Boxthorn are major weeds with economic, environmental, and social impacts. A new National Best Practice Management Manual for Fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis) and a revised edition of the National Best Practice Management Manual for African Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) are…
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The ‘multi-speed’ industry: Dairy productivity in the spotlight

Authors: Dr Will Chancellor and Dr Jared GreenvilleABARES Insights: The ‘multi-speed industry: Dairy productivity in the spotlightDownload PDF - 6.25 MBDownload Word - 3.69 MBIf you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.About this reportNational dairy farm…
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Food Safety Recognition Agreements (Arrangements) with other countries

Food safety recognition agreements (arrangements) can be mutual, meaning both countries recognise each other’s food safety regulatory systems as comparable (equivalent) to their own, or they can be unilateral, meaning only one country out of the two will recognise the other country’s food safety…
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Eggs levy

 When levies applyLevy applies to laying chickens:purchased from the proprietor of a hatchery in Australia for commercial production of eggs, orreleased from a hatchery into a commercial egg production facility in Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to laying chickens if the egg levy has…
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Goat slaughter levy

 When levies applyLevy applies to the slaughter of goats in Australia at an abattoir for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to the slaughter of goats:whose carcases are condemned or rejected as being unfit for human consumption under a Commonwealth, State…
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Cherries levy and charge

 When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to cherries harvested in Australia and sold by the person who owns them immediately after harvest.ChargeCharge applies to cherries harvested in and exported from Australia.ExemptionsLevyLevy does not apply to cherries sold for processing or sold…
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Project 06: Northern Australia biosecurity sequencing: High Throughput Sequencing network and facility to enhance northern Australian biosecurity

OverviewThis project aims to improve northern Australia’s ability to identify and respond to future biosecurity challenges. It will also provide more effective biosecurity risk management through modernisation of disease detection resources and surveillance in the region.Project Lead: Berrimah…
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IFN 03-22 - Food safety management certificates for ready-to-eat berries and pomegranate arils that are fresh, chilled or frozen

Date of effect: 11 July 2022 Attention Importers of berries and pomegranate arils, and brokers acting on their behalf. Purpose To provide importers with further information about the changes to import requirements for ready-to-eat fresh and frozen berries and pomegranate arils. See IFN 06-21…
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